Video demonstration of the Cyclomix, a high-speed, intensive paddle mixer specially designed for mixing cohesive powders with liquids or melt binders.
The Cyclomix is available in sizes ranging from 100 ml (Mini Cyclomix lab model) up to 2000 liters product volume. In this video, senior application engineer AlletKrug demonstrates a 5 litre model, blending calcium carbonate powder with iron oxide pigment.
The Cyclomix is a multi-purpose, high-shear impact mixer and agglomerator that is suitable for a variety of applications. It combines different processes in one single machine and is the ideal choice for intensive thermal processing of high energy input; high degree of dispersion and homogeneity and ultra-short cycle times. It also handles pastes, slurries and liquids with varying characteristics with ease, due to its combination of high-shear and high-impact forces.
The Cyclomix high-shear impact mixer offers a high level of homogeneity in the end product, such as frequently demanded by the food-, chemical-, plastic-, toner-, mineral-, cosmetic- and pharmaceutical industries.
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More information on the Cyclomix high shear impact mixer: http://www.hosokawa-micron-bv.com/cyclomix
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Hosokawa MicronB.V. is a global industrial process machinery supplier which provides mixing, drying and agglomeration equipment and complete systems for the powder and bulk processing industry. The main activities are concentrated in the field of design and supply of equipment and systems for mechanical and thermal processing of dry and wet powders.
The company's strong emphasis on system design capability is backed up by extensive test centre and tolling facilities to support you in finding optimal solutions for your applications.
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Brady's Wraptor A6500 Wire ID Printer Applicator Overview
http://www.BradyID.com/A6500
The Wraptor A6500 system combines the printing and application of labels in a single unit. Wraptor A6500 turns a series of labor-intensive, inefficient tasks into a modern automated process that improves productivity, enhances the quality of your wire identification, and simplifies the process.
The Wraptor A6500 prints and applies labels in 5 seconds or less. That’s up to 10 times as fast hand applying after printing.
And with the Wraptor A6500, there’s less label waste! Labels are printed and applied as you need them. In addition, Wraptor A6500’s unique ribbon-saver mechanism eliminates unnecessary ribbon waste. You’ll use up to 60% less ribbon than traditional benchtop thermal transfer printers.
Add the permanence and clarity of 300DPI thermal transfer printing, Wraptor®’s consistent tight-wrap that limits spiraling, bubbling, and wrinkling, and you are assured a long lasting label that is clear and easy to read.
Included with the Wraptor A6500 is Brady’s powerful and easy-to-use Workstation software.
Say goodbye to inefficient manual procedures for wire and cable identification. Say hello to the Wraptor A6500!
Visit Brady's web site to get started!
http://www.BradyID.com/A6500

published:08 Nov 2017

views:418

Learn what a Shielded VM is, what security assurances they offer and whats required to deploy them. We walk you through what is possibly the world's first production-ready Hoster deployment of a guarded fabric (one that runs Shielded VMs). You'll leave with an understanding of the hardware and software requirements, any of the not-so-obvious gotchas that were encountered, any physical security measures that were adopted in support of the enhanced security offered by Shielded VMs, how the service is being offered, any scale requirements and/or capacity differences and much more. If you're considering deploying a guarded fabric or are curious to see how the technology works in the real word then this session is for you. https://ignite.microsoft.com/

Civil Air Patrol (CAP) is a Congressionally chartered, federally supported non-profit corporation that serves as the official civilian auxiliary of the United States Air Force (USAF). CAP is a volunteer organization with an aviation-minded membership that includes people from all backgrounds, lifestyles, and occupations. It performs three congressionally assigned key missions: emergency services, which includes search and rescue (by air and ground) and disaster relief operations; aerospace education for youth and the general public; and cadet programs for teenage youth. In addition, CAP has recently been tasked with homeland security and courier service missions. CAP also performs non-auxiliary missions for various governmental and private agencies, such as local law enforcement and the American Red Cross. The program is established as an organization by Title 10 of the United States Code and its purposes defined by Title 36.
Membership in the organization consists of cadets ranging from 12 to just under 21 years of age, and senior members 18 years of age and up. These two groups each have the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of pursuits; the cadet program contributes to the development of the former group with a structured syllabus and an organization based upon United States Air Force ranks and pay grades, while the older members serve as instructors, supervisors, and operators. All members wear uniforms while performing their duties.
This video is targeted to blind users.
Attribution:
Article text available under CC-BY-SACreative Commons image source in video

http://plussizeapparelstore.com Fur coats are like trademarks, they distinguish a person's stature in society mainly because they are very expensive and only the 'high and mighty' can afford them. Every stage in the making of these fashionable coats, from pelt production, to dressing, to design and manufacturing, are labor-intensive and requires skilled craftsmanship, which makes a major component in the final cost of these fur garments. Not to mention that it takes about one full year from the time a trapper or a fur farmer sends his furs to auction to the time the finished fur coat is ready for the consumer.
There are a lot of various types of fur coats on the market today, and for fur lovers it's very important the type of fur coat you want to buy before beginning to search. Not having an idea on the types of fur coats that may be suitable for you or on the other hand the types of fur coats that are out there, can result to a much longer decision making process on your fur garment.
Here are some common types of fur coats in the market today, its origin and main characteristics that may be able to help you decide the type of fur garment you want:
Fox Fur Fox fur are some of the warmest fur coats available, they mostly consists of a thick undercoat, topped by a longer overcoat made of guard hairs. This fur is a native of Russia, Australia, South America, Scandinavia, and North America. If you're planning to buy a fox fur coat, then you might want to decide on what kind of fox fur you prefer. Long haired, fine, and silky fox fur coats are popular all over the globe. You may want to start determining the type of fox fur coat that you want by knowing what color you want, as different color swatches come with different foxes such as grey cross fox fur, silver fox fur, white fox fur, red fox fur, blue fox fur, and artic fox fur.
Beaver Fur Beaver fur has long been appreciated for its warmth and water repellent ability. These fur coats are mostly brown, and mostly North American. During the 19th century, beaver fur was very popular and used for many things. This fur has been used for jackets and other large garments, collars, and fur coats. Its high popularity in the 19th century made it so valuable that pelts were burned to keep the price from falling. Beaver fur hats were considered a symbol of status for men and fur coats a symbol of status for women. Truly, wearers of beaver fur coats which are long haired type of furs, were long measured to be a certain class or status, and generally the darker shades of brown are exceptionally warm, practical and were formerly rare.
Sable Fur Sable fur coats are known for their rarity and silkiness. Russian sable fur coats in particular are renowned for its silky quality. So if you're looking for a fur coat that is light weight and still keeps you warm, then go for Russian sable fur coat. Always remember though, that Russian sable fur coats are seen as a symbol of status due to its rarity and you'll unlikely find a deal. If you're on a lookout for your budget then don't look for Russian fur.
These are just some of the types of fur coats that may suit your taste and need. If you're wanting to get into that luxurious fashion of fur coats, then its time to invest in one.
Get the product here http://plussizeapparelstore.com/mountain-hardwear-downtowntm-coat/

My advice is this: Settle! That's right. Don't worry about passion or intense connection. Don't nix a guy based on his annoying habit of yelling "Bravo!" in movie theaters. Overlook his halitosis or abysmal sense of aesthetics. Because if you want to have the infrastructure in place to have a family, settling is the way to go. Based on my observations, in fact, settling will probably make you happier in the long run, since many of those who marry with great expectations become more disillusioned with each passing year. (It's hard to maintain that level of zing when the conversation morphs into discussions about who's changing the diapers or balancing the checkbook.)
Obviously, I wasn't always an advocate of settling. In fact, it took not settling to make me realize that settling is the better option, and even though settling is a rampant phenomenon, talking about it in a positive light makes people profoundly uncomfortable. Whenever I make the case for settling, people look at me with creased brows of disapproval or frowns of disappointment, the way a child might look at an older sibling who just informed her that Jerry's Kids aren't going to walk, even if you send them money. It's not only politically incorrect to get behind settling, it's downright un-American. Our culture tells us to keep our eyes on the prize (while our mothers, who know better, tell us not to be so picky), and the theme of holding out for true love (whatever that is—look at the divorce rate) permeates our collective mentality.
Even situation comedies, starting in the 1970s with The Mary Tyler Moore Show and going all the way to Friends, feature endearing single women in the dating trenches, and there's supposed to be something romantic and even heroic about their search for true love. Of course, the crucial difference is that, whereas the earlier series begins after Mary has been jilted by her fiancé, the more modern-day Friends opens as Rachel Green leaves her nice-guy orthodontist fiancé at the altar simply because she isn't feeling it. But either way, in episode after episode, as both women continue to be unlucky in love, settling starts to look pretty darn appealing. Mary is supposed to be contentedly independent and fulfilled by her newsroom family, but in fact her life seems lonely. Are we to assume that at the end of the series, Mary, by then in her late 30s, found her soul mate after the lights in the newsroom went out and her work family was disbanded? If her experience was anything like mine or that of my single friends, it's unlikely.
And while Rachel and her supposed soul mate, Ross, finally get together (for the umpteenth time) in the finale of Friends, do we feel confident that she'll be happier with Ross than she would have been had she settled down with Barry, the orthodontist, 10 years earlier? She and Ross have passion but have never had long-term stability, and the fireworks she experiences with him but not with Barry might actually turn out to be a liability, given how many times their relationship has already gone up in flames. It's equally questionable whether Sex and the City's Carrie Bradshaw, who cheated on her kindhearted and generous boyfriend, Aidan, only to end up with the more exciting but self-absorbed Mr. Big, will be better off in the framework of marriage and family. (Some time after the breakup, when Carrie ran into Aidan on the street, he was carrying his infant in a Baby Björn. Can anyone imagine Mr. Big walking around with a Björn?)

published:29 Nov 2011

views:127931

Genuine gemstones of Ruby, Sapphires, Emeralds, birthstones and unique stone set in precious metal. A variety of accessories perfect for any occasion. Gemstones are not just for birthday adornment anymore.
Prices shown on the previously recorded video may not represent the current price. View hsn.com to view the current selling price.SHOP NOW http://www.hsn.com

Intensive word form

In grammar, an intensive word form is one which denotes stronger, more forceful, or more concentrated action relative to the root on which the intensive is built. Intensives are usually lexical formations, but there may be a regular process for forming intensives from a root. Intensive formations, for example, existed in Proto-Indo-European, and in many of the Semitic languages.

Generally an Adverb

Intensives are generally used as adverbs. In general, they are placed before the verb that they modify, usually a form of the "be" verb. An example in common usage today is "the heck"; as in "What the heck is going on here?""The heck" can be left out of the sentence without changing the meaning; however, the sentence is less intense without it. There are many varieties that are equivalent to "the heck" that are generally considered vulgar or otherwise inappropriate in polite conversation. In modern usage is also "the hell" or "the fuck". In the mid-19th century, "in tarnation" was in common usage. In Great Britain, "bloody well" is an intensive adverb in common usage. "I will bloody well do it."

Virginia Tech

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, popularly known as Virginia Tech, is a public, land-grant, research university with a main campus in Blacksburg, Virginia, educational facilities in six regions statewide, and a study-abroad site in Switzerland. The commonwealth's third-largest university and its leading research institution, Virginia Tech offers 225 undergraduate and graduate degree programs to some 29,373 students and manages a research portfolio of US$513million. The university fulfills its land-grant mission of transforming knowledge to practice through technological leadership and by fueling economic growth and job creation locally, regionally, and across Virginia.

The Virginia Tech Board of Visitors, which serves as the university's governing body, comprises 13members who are appointed by the governor of Virginia; the president of the state's Board of Agriculture and Consumer Services serves ex-officio as the 14thvoting member. Serving as non-voting representatives are the presidents of the university's Faculty Senate and Staff Senate, who serve ex-officio, and an undergraduate student and a graduate student selected through a competitive review process. The endowment is managed by the Virginia Tech Foundation, and as of 2015 topped US$817.8million.

Plot summary

The story revolves around three families in England at the beginning of the 20th century: the Wilcoxes, rich capitalists with a fortune made in the Colonies; the half-German Schlegel siblings (Margaret, Tibby, and Helen), whose cultural pursuits have much in common with the real-life Bloomsbury Group; and the Basts, an impoverished young couple from a lower-middle-class background. The idealistically motivated, well read, highly intelligent Schlegel sisters seek to help the struggling Basts, wishing at the same time to rid the Wilcoxes of some of their deep-seated social and economic prejudices.

Coast guard

A coast guard or coastguard is a maritime security organization of a particular country. The term implies widely different responsibilities in different countries, from being a heavily armed military force with customs and security duties to being a volunteer organization tasked with search and rescue functions and lacking any law enforcement powers. However, a typical coast guard's functions are distinct from typical functions of both the navy (a pure military force) and a transportation police (a civilian law enforcement agency).

Each Water Guard station was issued with Manby's Mortar which was invented by Captain George William Manby in 1808. The mortar fired a shot with a line attached from the shore to the wrecked ship and was used for many years up and down the coastline. This began the process in which the Coastguard assumed a life saving role. In 1821 a committee of inquiry recommended that responsibility for the Preventative Water Guard be transferred to the Board of Customs. The Treasury agreed and in a Minute dated 15 January 1822, directed that the preventative services, which consisted of the Preventative Water Guard, cruisers, and Riding Officers should be placed under the authority of the Board of Customs and in future should be named the Coast Guard. In 1845 the Coastguard was subordinated to the Admiralty.

Cyclomix high shear paddle mixer

Video demonstration of the Cyclomix, a high-speed, intensive paddle mixer specially designed for mixing cohesive powders with liquids or melt binders.
The Cyclomix is available in sizes ranging from 100 ml (Mini Cyclomix lab model) up to 2000 liters product volume. In this video, senior application engineer AlletKrug demonstrates a 5 litre model, blending calcium carbonate powder with iron oxide pigment.
The Cyclomix is a multi-purpose, high-shear impact mixer and agglomerator that is suitable for a variety of applications. It combines different processes in one single machine and is the ideal choice for intensive thermal processing of high energy input; high degree of dispersion and homogeneity and ultra-short cycle times. It also handles pastes, slurries and liquids with varying characteristics with ease, due to its combination of high-shear and high-impact forces.
The Cyclomix high-shear impact mixer offers a high level of homogeneity in the end product, such as frequently demanded by the food-, chemical-, plastic-, toner-, mineral-, cosmetic- and pharmaceutical industries.
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More information on the Cyclomix high shear impact mixer: http://www.hosokawa-micron-bv.com/cyclomix
--------------------------------------------------------------------
Hosokawa MicronB.V. is a global industrial process machinery supplier which provides mixing, drying and agglomeration equipment and complete systems for the powder and bulk processing industry. The main activities are concentrated in the field of design and supply of equipment and systems for mechanical and thermal processing of dry and wet powders.
The company's strong emphasis on system design capability is backed up by extensive test centre and tolling facilities to support you in finding optimal solutions for your applications.
--------------------------------------------------------------------
Contact Hosokawa Micron B.V.: http://www.hosokawa-micron-bv.com/contact
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Brady's Wraptor A6500 Wire ID Printer Applicator Overview

Brady's Wraptor A6500 Wire ID Printer Applicator Overview

Brady's Wraptor A6500 Wire ID Printer Applicator Overview

Brady's Wraptor A6500 Wire ID Printer Applicator Overview
http://www.BradyID.com/A6500
The Wraptor A6500 system combines the printing and application of labels in a single unit. Wraptor A6500 turns a series of labor-intensive, inefficient tasks into a modern automated process that improves productivity, enhances the quality of your wire identification, and simplifies the process.
The Wraptor A6500 prints and applies labels in 5 seconds or less. That’s up to 10 times as fast hand applying after printing.
And with the Wraptor A6500, there’s less label waste! Labels are printed and applied as you need them. In addition, Wraptor A6500’s unique ribbon-saver mechanism eliminates unnecessary ribbon waste. You’ll use up to 60% less ribbon than traditional benchtop thermal transfer printers.
Add the permanence and clarity of 300DPI thermal transfer printing, Wraptor®’s consistent tight-wrap that limits spiraling, bubbling, and wrinkling, and you are assured a long lasting label that is clear and easy to read.
Included with the Wraptor A6500 is Brady’s powerful and easy-to-use Workstation software.
Say goodbye to inefficient manual procedures for wire and cable identification. Say hello to the Wraptor A6500!
Visit Brady's web site to get started!
http://www.BradyID.com/A6500

1:09:21

Discover Shielded VMs and learn about real world deployments

Discover Shielded VMs and learn about real world deployments

Discover Shielded VMs and learn about real world deployments

Learn what a Shielded VM is, what security assurances they offer and whats required to deploy them. We walk you through what is possibly the world's first production-ready Hoster deployment of a guarded fabric (one that runs Shielded VMs). You'll leave with an understanding of the hardware and software requirements, any of the not-so-obvious gotchas that were encountered, any physical security measures that were adopted in support of the enhanced security offered by Shielded VMs, how the service is being offered, any scale requirements and/or capacity differences and much more. If you're considering deploying a guarded fabric or are curious to see how the technology works in the real word then this session is for you. https://ignite.microsoft.com/

1:06:41

Protecting People from the Ocean, and the Ocean from People || Radcliffe Institute

Protecting People from the Ocean, and the Ocean from People || Radcliffe Institute

Protecting People from the Ocean, and the Ocean from People || Radcliffe Institute

Civil Air Patrol

Civil Air Patrol (CAP) is a Congressionally chartered, federally supported non-profit corporation that serves as the official civilian auxiliary of the United States Air Force (USAF). CAP is a volunteer organization with an aviation-minded membership that includes people from all backgrounds, lifestyles, and occupations. It performs three congressionally assigned key missions: emergency services, which includes search and rescue (by air and ground) and disaster relief operations; aerospace education for youth and the general public; and cadet programs for teenage youth. In addition, CAP has recently been tasked with homeland security and courier service missions. CAP also performs non-auxiliary missions for various governmental and private agencies, such as local law enforcement and the American Red Cross. The program is established as an organization by Title 10 of the United States Code and its purposes defined by Title 36.
Membership in the organization consists of cadets ranging from 12 to just under 21 years of age, and senior members 18 years of age and up. These two groups each have the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of pursuits; the cadet program contributes to the development of the former group with a structured syllabus and an organization based upon United States Air Force ranks and pay grades, while the older members serve as instructors, supervisors, and operators. All members wear uniforms while performing their duties.
This video is targeted to blind users.
Attribution:
Article text available under CC-BY-SACreative Commons image source in video

Types of Fur Coats

http://plussizeapparelstore.com Fur coats are like trademarks, they distinguish a person's stature in society mainly because they are very expensive and only the 'high and mighty' can afford them. Every stage in the making of these fashionable coats, from pelt production, to dressing, to design and manufacturing, are labor-intensive and requires skilled craftsmanship, which makes a major component in the final cost of these fur garments. Not to mention that it takes about one full year from the time a trapper or a fur farmer sends his furs to auction to the time the finished fur coat is ready for the consumer.
There are a lot of various types of fur coats on the market today, and for fur lovers it's very important the type of fur coat you want to buy before beginning to search. Not having an idea on the types of fur coats that may be suitable for you or on the other hand the types of fur coats that are out there, can result to a much longer decision making process on your fur garment.
Here are some common types of fur coats in the market today, its origin and main characteristics that may be able to help you decide the type of fur garment you want:
Fox Fur Fox fur are some of the warmest fur coats available, they mostly consists of a thick undercoat, topped by a longer overcoat made of guard hairs. This fur is a native of Russia, Australia, South America, Scandinavia, and North America. If you're planning to buy a fox fur coat, then you might want to decide on what kind of fox fur you prefer. Long haired, fine, and silky fox fur coats are popular all over the globe. You may want to start determining the type of fox fur coat that you want by knowing what color you want, as different color swatches come with different foxes such as grey cross fox fur, silver fox fur, white fox fur, red fox fur, blue fox fur, and artic fox fur.
Beaver Fur Beaver fur has long been appreciated for its warmth and water repellent ability. These fur coats are mostly brown, and mostly North American. During the 19th century, beaver fur was very popular and used for many things. This fur has been used for jackets and other large garments, collars, and fur coats. Its high popularity in the 19th century made it so valuable that pelts were burned to keep the price from falling. Beaver fur hats were considered a symbol of status for men and fur coats a symbol of status for women. Truly, wearers of beaver fur coats which are long haired type of furs, were long measured to be a certain class or status, and generally the darker shades of brown are exceptionally warm, practical and were formerly rare.
Sable Fur Sable fur coats are known for their rarity and silkiness. Russian sable fur coats in particular are renowned for its silky quality. So if you're looking for a fur coat that is light weight and still keeps you warm, then go for Russian sable fur coat. Always remember though, that Russian sable fur coats are seen as a symbol of status due to its rarity and you'll unlikely find a deal. If you're on a lookout for your budget then don't look for Russian fur.
These are just some of the types of fur coats that may suit your taste and need. If you're wanting to get into that luxurious fashion of fur coats, then its time to invest in one.
Get the product here http://plussizeapparelstore.com/mountain-hardwear-downtowntm-coat/

My advice is this: Settle! That's right. Don't worry about passion or intense connection. Don't nix a guy based on his annoying habit of yelling "Bravo!" in movie theaters. Overlook his halitosis or abysmal sense of aesthetics. Because if you want to have the infrastructure in place to have a family, settling is the way to go. Based on my observations, in fact, settling will probably make you happier in the long run, since many of those who marry with great expectations become more disillusioned with each passing year. (It's hard to maintain that level of zing when the conversation morphs into discussions about who's changing the diapers or balancing the checkbook.)
Obviously, I wasn't always an advocate of settling. In fact, it took not settling to make me realize that settling is the better option, and even though settling is a rampant phenomenon, talking about it in a positive light makes people profoundly uncomfortable. Whenever I make the case for settling, people look at me with creased brows of disapproval or frowns of disappointment, the way a child might look at an older sibling who just informed her that Jerry's Kids aren't going to walk, even if you send them money. It's not only politically incorrect to get behind settling, it's downright un-American. Our culture tells us to keep our eyes on the prize (while our mothers, who know better, tell us not to be so picky), and the theme of holding out for true love (whatever that is—look at the divorce rate) permeates our collective mentality.
Even situation comedies, starting in the 1970s with The Mary Tyler Moore Show and going all the way to Friends, feature endearing single women in the dating trenches, and there's supposed to be something romantic and even heroic about their search for true love. Of course, the crucial difference is that, whereas the earlier series begins after Mary has been jilted by her fiancé, the more modern-day Friends opens as Rachel Green leaves her nice-guy orthodontist fiancé at the altar simply because she isn't feeling it. But either way, in episode after episode, as both women continue to be unlucky in love, settling starts to look pretty darn appealing. Mary is supposed to be contentedly independent and fulfilled by her newsroom family, but in fact her life seems lonely. Are we to assume that at the end of the series, Mary, by then in her late 30s, found her soul mate after the lights in the newsroom went out and her work family was disbanded? If her experience was anything like mine or that of my single friends, it's unlikely.
And while Rachel and her supposed soul mate, Ross, finally get together (for the umpteenth time) in the finale of Friends, do we feel confident that she'll be happier with Ross than she would have been had she settled down with Barry, the orthodontist, 10 years earlier? She and Ross have passion but have never had long-term stability, and the fireworks she experiences with him but not with Barry might actually turn out to be a liability, given how many times their relationship has already gone up in flames. It's equally questionable whether Sex and the City's Carrie Bradshaw, who cheated on her kindhearted and generous boyfriend, Aidan, only to end up with the more exciting but self-absorbed Mr. Big, will be better off in the framework of marriage and family. (Some time after the breakup, when Carrie ran into Aidan on the street, he was carrying his infant in a Baby Björn. Can anyone imagine Mr. Big walking around with a Björn?)

1:00:00

HSN | Gem Source Jewelry 09.22.2017 - 07 PM

HSN | Gem Source Jewelry 09.22.2017 - 07 PM

HSN | Gem Source Jewelry 09.22.2017 - 07 PM

Genuine gemstones of Ruby, Sapphires, Emeralds, birthstones and unique stone set in precious metal. A variety of accessories perfect for any occasion. Gemstones are not just for birthday adornment anymore.
Prices shown on the previously recorded video may not represent the current price. View hsn.com to view the current selling price.SHOP NOW http://www.hsn.com

HSN | Be Jeweled with Bill and Connie 09.01.2015 - 6 PM

Shop Be Jeweled on HSN.com http://goo.gl/8TBdlB
Bill and Connie share their latest jewelry discoveries, exclusive collections and sparkling personalities.
Watch every Tuesday 7pm ET and 4pm PT! Prices shown on the previously recorded video may not represent the current price. View hsn.com to view the current selling price.

Cyclomix high shear paddle mixer

Video demonstration of the Cyclomix, a high-speed, intensive paddle mixer specially designed for mixing cohesive powders with liquids or melt binders.
The Cyclomix is available in sizes ranging from 100 ml (Mini Cyclomix lab model) up to 2000 liters product volume. In this video, senior application engineer AlletKrug demonstrates a 5 litre model, blending calcium carbonate powder with iron oxide pigment.
The Cyclomix is a multi-purpose, high-shear impact mixer and agglomerator that is suitable for a variety of applications. It combines different processes in one single machine and is the ideal choice for intensive thermal processing of high energy input; high degree of dispersion and homogeneity and ultra-short cycle times. It also handles pastes, slurries and liquids with varying chara...

published: 29 Mar 2017

Brady's Wraptor A6500 Wire ID Printer Applicator Overview

Brady's Wraptor A6500 Wire ID Printer Applicator Overview
http://www.BradyID.com/A6500
The Wraptor A6500 system combines the printing and application of labels in a single unit. Wraptor A6500 turns a series of labor-intensive, inefficient tasks into a modern automated process that improves productivity, enhances the quality of your wire identification, and simplifies the process.
The Wraptor A6500 prints and applies labels in 5 seconds or less. That’s up to 10 times as fast hand applying after printing.
And with the Wraptor A6500, there’s less label waste! Labels are printed and applied as you need them. In addition, Wraptor A6500’s unique ribbon-saver mechanism eliminates unnecessary ribbon waste. You’ll use up to 60% less ribbon than traditional benchtop thermal transfer printers.
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published: 08 Nov 2017

Discover Shielded VMs and learn about real world deployments

Learn what a Shielded VM is, what security assurances they offer and whats required to deploy them. We walk you through what is possibly the world's first production-ready Hoster deployment of a guarded fabric (one that runs Shielded VMs). You'll leave with an understanding of the hardware and software requirements, any of the not-so-obvious gotchas that were encountered, any physical security measures that were adopted in support of the enhanced security offered by Shielded VMs, how the service is being offered, any scale requirements and/or capacity differences and much more. If you're considering deploying a guarded fabric or are curious to see how the technology works in the real word then this session is for you. https://ignite.microsoft.com/

published: 28 Sep 2016

Protecting People from the Ocean, and the Ocean from People || Radcliffe Institute

Civil Air Patrol

Civil Air Patrol (CAP) is a Congressionally chartered, federally supported non-profit corporation that serves as the official civilian auxiliary of the United States Air Force (USAF). CAP is a volunteer organization with an aviation-minded membership that includes people from all backgrounds, lifestyles, and occupations. It performs three congressionally assigned key missions: emergency services, which includes search and rescue (by air and ground) and disaster relief operations; aerospace education for youth and the general public; and cadet programs for teenage youth. In addition, CAP has recently been tasked with homeland security and courier service missions. CAP also performs non-auxiliary missions for various governmental and private agencies, such as local law enforcement and the Am...

Terror in the Stacks: Preserving Library Collections

Types of Fur Coats

http://plussizeapparelstore.com Fur coats are like trademarks, they distinguish a person's stature in society mainly because they are very expensive and only the 'high and mighty' can afford them. Every stage in the making of these fashionable coats, from pelt production, to dressing, to design and manufacturing, are labor-intensive and requires skilled craftsmanship, which makes a major component in the final cost of these fur garments. Not to mention that it takes about one full year from the time a trapper or a fur farmer sends his furs to auction to the time the finished fur coat is ready for the consumer.
There are a lot of various types of fur coats on the market today, and for fur lovers it's very important the type of fur coat you want to buy before beginning to search. Not havin...

published: 08 Mar 2013

First Lensman by E. E. "Doc" Smith

The SecretPlanet. No human had ever landed on the hidden planet of Arisia. A mysterious space barrier turned back both men and ships. Then the word came to Earth, "Go to Arisia!", Virgil Samms of the Galactic Patrol went--and came back with the Lens, the strange device that gave its wearer powers no man had ever possessed before. Samms knew the price of that power would be high. But even he had no idea of the ultimate cost, and the weird destiny waiting for the First Lensman.
Chapter 01 - 00:00
Chapter 02 - 26:33
Chapter 03 - 53:59
Chapter 04 - 1:35:51
Chapter 05 - 2:10:29
Chapter 06 - 2:40:32
Chapter 07 - 3:15:50
Chapter 08 - 3:57:20
Chapter 09 - 4:32:16Chapter 10 - 5:11:01
Chapter 11 - 5:39:49
Chapter 12 - 6:07:00
Chapter 13 - 6:36:42
Chapter 14 - 7:19:25
Chapter 15 - 7:54:03
Chapter ...

My advice is this: Settle! That's right. Don't worry about passion or intense connection. Don't nix a guy based on his annoying habit of yelling "Bravo!" in movie theaters. Overlook his halitosis or abysmal sense of aesthetics. Because if you want to have the infrastructure in place to have a family, settling is the way to go. Based on my observations, in fact, settling will probably make you happier in the long run, since many of those who marry with great expectations become more disillusioned with each passing year. (It's hard to maintain that level of zing when the conversation morphs into discussions about who's changing the diapers or balancing the checkbook.)
Obviously, I wasn't always an advocate of settling. In fact, it took not settling to make me realize that settling is the ...

published: 29 Nov 2011

HSN | Gem Source Jewelry 09.22.2017 - 07 PM

Genuine gemstones of Ruby, Sapphires, Emeralds, birthstones and unique stone set in precious metal. A variety of accessories perfect for any occasion. Gemstones are not just for birthday adornment anymore.
Prices shown on the previously recorded video may not represent the current price. View hsn.com to view the current selling price.SHOP NOW http://www.hsn.com

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Shop Be Jeweled on HSN.com http://goo.gl/8TBdlB
Bill and Connie share their latest jewelry discoveries, exclusive collections and sparkling personalities.
Watch every Tuesday 7pm ET and 4pm PT! Prices shown on the previously recorded video may not represent the current price. View hsn.com to view the current selling price.

Cyclomix high shear paddle mixer

Video demonstration of the Cyclomix, a high-speed, intensive paddle mixer specially designed for mixing cohesive powders with liquids or melt binders.
The Cycl...

Video demonstration of the Cyclomix, a high-speed, intensive paddle mixer specially designed for mixing cohesive powders with liquids or melt binders.
The Cyclomix is available in sizes ranging from 100 ml (Mini Cyclomix lab model) up to 2000 liters product volume. In this video, senior application engineer AlletKrug demonstrates a 5 litre model, blending calcium carbonate powder with iron oxide pigment.
The Cyclomix is a multi-purpose, high-shear impact mixer and agglomerator that is suitable for a variety of applications. It combines different processes in one single machine and is the ideal choice for intensive thermal processing of high energy input; high degree of dispersion and homogeneity and ultra-short cycle times. It also handles pastes, slurries and liquids with varying characteristics with ease, due to its combination of high-shear and high-impact forces.
The Cyclomix high-shear impact mixer offers a high level of homogeneity in the end product, such as frequently demanded by the food-, chemical-, plastic-, toner-, mineral-, cosmetic- and pharmaceutical industries.
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More information on the Cyclomix high shear impact mixer: http://www.hosokawa-micron-bv.com/cyclomix
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Hosokawa MicronB.V. is a global industrial process machinery supplier which provides mixing, drying and agglomeration equipment and complete systems for the powder and bulk processing industry. The main activities are concentrated in the field of design and supply of equipment and systems for mechanical and thermal processing of dry and wet powders.
The company's strong emphasis on system design capability is backed up by extensive test centre and tolling facilities to support you in finding optimal solutions for your applications.
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Contact Hosokawa Micron B.V.: http://www.hosokawa-micron-bv.com/contact
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Video demonstration of the Cyclomix, a high-speed, intensive paddle mixer specially designed for mixing cohesive powders with liquids or melt binders.
The Cyclomix is available in sizes ranging from 100 ml (Mini Cyclomix lab model) up to 2000 liters product volume. In this video, senior application engineer AlletKrug demonstrates a 5 litre model, blending calcium carbonate powder with iron oxide pigment.
The Cyclomix is a multi-purpose, high-shear impact mixer and agglomerator that is suitable for a variety of applications. It combines different processes in one single machine and is the ideal choice for intensive thermal processing of high energy input; high degree of dispersion and homogeneity and ultra-short cycle times. It also handles pastes, slurries and liquids with varying characteristics with ease, due to its combination of high-shear and high-impact forces.
The Cyclomix high-shear impact mixer offers a high level of homogeneity in the end product, such as frequently demanded by the food-, chemical-, plastic-, toner-, mineral-, cosmetic- and pharmaceutical industries.
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More information on the Cyclomix high shear impact mixer: http://www.hosokawa-micron-bv.com/cyclomix
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Hosokawa MicronB.V. is a global industrial process machinery supplier which provides mixing, drying and agglomeration equipment and complete systems for the powder and bulk processing industry. The main activities are concentrated in the field of design and supply of equipment and systems for mechanical and thermal processing of dry and wet powders.
The company's strong emphasis on system design capability is backed up by extensive test centre and tolling facilities to support you in finding optimal solutions for your applications.
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Contact Hosokawa Micron B.V.: http://www.hosokawa-micron-bv.com/contact
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Brady's Wraptor A6500 Wire ID Printer Applicator Overview
http://www.BradyID.com/A6500
The Wraptor A6500 system combines the printing and application of labels in a single unit. Wraptor A6500 turns a series of labor-intensive, inefficient tasks into a modern automated process that improves productivity, enhances the quality of your wire identification, and simplifies the process.
The Wraptor A6500 prints and applies labels in 5 seconds or less. That’s up to 10 times as fast hand applying after printing.
And with the Wraptor A6500, there’s less label waste! Labels are printed and applied as you need them. In addition, Wraptor A6500’s unique ribbon-saver mechanism eliminates unnecessary ribbon waste. You’ll use up to 60% less ribbon than traditional benchtop thermal transfer printers.
Add the permanence and clarity of 300DPI thermal transfer printing, Wraptor®’s consistent tight-wrap that limits spiraling, bubbling, and wrinkling, and you are assured a long lasting label that is clear and easy to read.
Included with the Wraptor A6500 is Brady’s powerful and easy-to-use Workstation software.
Say goodbye to inefficient manual procedures for wire and cable identification. Say hello to the Wraptor A6500!
Visit Brady's web site to get started!
http://www.BradyID.com/A6500

Brady's Wraptor A6500 Wire ID Printer Applicator Overview
http://www.BradyID.com/A6500
The Wraptor A6500 system combines the printing and application of labels in a single unit. Wraptor A6500 turns a series of labor-intensive, inefficient tasks into a modern automated process that improves productivity, enhances the quality of your wire identification, and simplifies the process.
The Wraptor A6500 prints and applies labels in 5 seconds or less. That’s up to 10 times as fast hand applying after printing.
And with the Wraptor A6500, there’s less label waste! Labels are printed and applied as you need them. In addition, Wraptor A6500’s unique ribbon-saver mechanism eliminates unnecessary ribbon waste. You’ll use up to 60% less ribbon than traditional benchtop thermal transfer printers.
Add the permanence and clarity of 300DPI thermal transfer printing, Wraptor®’s consistent tight-wrap that limits spiraling, bubbling, and wrinkling, and you are assured a long lasting label that is clear and easy to read.
Included with the Wraptor A6500 is Brady’s powerful and easy-to-use Workstation software.
Say goodbye to inefficient manual procedures for wire and cable identification. Say hello to the Wraptor A6500!
Visit Brady's web site to get started!
http://www.BradyID.com/A6500

Discover Shielded VMs and learn about real world deployments

Learn what a Shielded VM is, what security assurances they offer and whats required to deploy them. We walk you through what is possibly the world's first prod...

Learn what a Shielded VM is, what security assurances they offer and whats required to deploy them. We walk you through what is possibly the world's first production-ready Hoster deployment of a guarded fabric (one that runs Shielded VMs). You'll leave with an understanding of the hardware and software requirements, any of the not-so-obvious gotchas that were encountered, any physical security measures that were adopted in support of the enhanced security offered by Shielded VMs, how the service is being offered, any scale requirements and/or capacity differences and much more. If you're considering deploying a guarded fabric or are curious to see how the technology works in the real word then this session is for you. https://ignite.microsoft.com/

Learn what a Shielded VM is, what security assurances they offer and whats required to deploy them. We walk you through what is possibly the world's first production-ready Hoster deployment of a guarded fabric (one that runs Shielded VMs). You'll leave with an understanding of the hardware and software requirements, any of the not-so-obvious gotchas that were encountered, any physical security measures that were adopted in support of the enhanced security offered by Shielded VMs, how the service is being offered, any scale requirements and/or capacity differences and much more. If you're considering deploying a guarded fabric or are curious to see how the technology works in the real word then this session is for you. https://ignite.microsoft.com/

published:28 Sep 2016

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Civil Air Patrol

Civil Air Patrol (CAP) is a Congressionally chartered, federally supported non-profit corporation that serves as the official civilian auxiliary of the United S...

Civil Air Patrol (CAP) is a Congressionally chartered, federally supported non-profit corporation that serves as the official civilian auxiliary of the United States Air Force (USAF). CAP is a volunteer organization with an aviation-minded membership that includes people from all backgrounds, lifestyles, and occupations. It performs three congressionally assigned key missions: emergency services, which includes search and rescue (by air and ground) and disaster relief operations; aerospace education for youth and the general public; and cadet programs for teenage youth. In addition, CAP has recently been tasked with homeland security and courier service missions. CAP also performs non-auxiliary missions for various governmental and private agencies, such as local law enforcement and the American Red Cross. The program is established as an organization by Title 10 of the United States Code and its purposes defined by Title 36.
Membership in the organization consists of cadets ranging from 12 to just under 21 years of age, and senior members 18 years of age and up. These two groups each have the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of pursuits; the cadet program contributes to the development of the former group with a structured syllabus and an organization based upon United States Air Force ranks and pay grades, while the older members serve as instructors, supervisors, and operators. All members wear uniforms while performing their duties.
This video is targeted to blind users.
Attribution:
Article text available under CC-BY-SACreative Commons image source in video

Civil Air Patrol (CAP) is a Congressionally chartered, federally supported non-profit corporation that serves as the official civilian auxiliary of the United States Air Force (USAF). CAP is a volunteer organization with an aviation-minded membership that includes people from all backgrounds, lifestyles, and occupations. It performs three congressionally assigned key missions: emergency services, which includes search and rescue (by air and ground) and disaster relief operations; aerospace education for youth and the general public; and cadet programs for teenage youth. In addition, CAP has recently been tasked with homeland security and courier service missions. CAP also performs non-auxiliary missions for various governmental and private agencies, such as local law enforcement and the American Red Cross. The program is established as an organization by Title 10 of the United States Code and its purposes defined by Title 36.
Membership in the organization consists of cadets ranging from 12 to just under 21 years of age, and senior members 18 years of age and up. These two groups each have the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of pursuits; the cadet program contributes to the development of the former group with a structured syllabus and an organization based upon United States Air Force ranks and pay grades, while the older members serve as instructors, supervisors, and operators. All members wear uniforms while performing their duties.
This video is targeted to blind users.
Attribution:
Article text available under CC-BY-SACreative Commons image source in video

Types of Fur Coats

http://plussizeapparelstore.com Fur coats are like trademarks, they distinguish a person's stature in society mainly because they are very expensive and only th...

http://plussizeapparelstore.com Fur coats are like trademarks, they distinguish a person's stature in society mainly because they are very expensive and only the 'high and mighty' can afford them. Every stage in the making of these fashionable coats, from pelt production, to dressing, to design and manufacturing, are labor-intensive and requires skilled craftsmanship, which makes a major component in the final cost of these fur garments. Not to mention that it takes about one full year from the time a trapper or a fur farmer sends his furs to auction to the time the finished fur coat is ready for the consumer.
There are a lot of various types of fur coats on the market today, and for fur lovers it's very important the type of fur coat you want to buy before beginning to search. Not having an idea on the types of fur coats that may be suitable for you or on the other hand the types of fur coats that are out there, can result to a much longer decision making process on your fur garment.
Here are some common types of fur coats in the market today, its origin and main characteristics that may be able to help you decide the type of fur garment you want:
Fox Fur Fox fur are some of the warmest fur coats available, they mostly consists of a thick undercoat, topped by a longer overcoat made of guard hairs. This fur is a native of Russia, Australia, South America, Scandinavia, and North America. If you're planning to buy a fox fur coat, then you might want to decide on what kind of fox fur you prefer. Long haired, fine, and silky fox fur coats are popular all over the globe. You may want to start determining the type of fox fur coat that you want by knowing what color you want, as different color swatches come with different foxes such as grey cross fox fur, silver fox fur, white fox fur, red fox fur, blue fox fur, and artic fox fur.
Beaver Fur Beaver fur has long been appreciated for its warmth and water repellent ability. These fur coats are mostly brown, and mostly North American. During the 19th century, beaver fur was very popular and used for many things. This fur has been used for jackets and other large garments, collars, and fur coats. Its high popularity in the 19th century made it so valuable that pelts were burned to keep the price from falling. Beaver fur hats were considered a symbol of status for men and fur coats a symbol of status for women. Truly, wearers of beaver fur coats which are long haired type of furs, were long measured to be a certain class or status, and generally the darker shades of brown are exceptionally warm, practical and were formerly rare.
Sable Fur Sable fur coats are known for their rarity and silkiness. Russian sable fur coats in particular are renowned for its silky quality. So if you're looking for a fur coat that is light weight and still keeps you warm, then go for Russian sable fur coat. Always remember though, that Russian sable fur coats are seen as a symbol of status due to its rarity and you'll unlikely find a deal. If you're on a lookout for your budget then don't look for Russian fur.
These are just some of the types of fur coats that may suit your taste and need. If you're wanting to get into that luxurious fashion of fur coats, then its time to invest in one.
Get the product here http://plussizeapparelstore.com/mountain-hardwear-downtowntm-coat/

http://plussizeapparelstore.com Fur coats are like trademarks, they distinguish a person's stature in society mainly because they are very expensive and only the 'high and mighty' can afford them. Every stage in the making of these fashionable coats, from pelt production, to dressing, to design and manufacturing, are labor-intensive and requires skilled craftsmanship, which makes a major component in the final cost of these fur garments. Not to mention that it takes about one full year from the time a trapper or a fur farmer sends his furs to auction to the time the finished fur coat is ready for the consumer.
There are a lot of various types of fur coats on the market today, and for fur lovers it's very important the type of fur coat you want to buy before beginning to search. Not having an idea on the types of fur coats that may be suitable for you or on the other hand the types of fur coats that are out there, can result to a much longer decision making process on your fur garment.
Here are some common types of fur coats in the market today, its origin and main characteristics that may be able to help you decide the type of fur garment you want:
Fox Fur Fox fur are some of the warmest fur coats available, they mostly consists of a thick undercoat, topped by a longer overcoat made of guard hairs. This fur is a native of Russia, Australia, South America, Scandinavia, and North America. If you're planning to buy a fox fur coat, then you might want to decide on what kind of fox fur you prefer. Long haired, fine, and silky fox fur coats are popular all over the globe. You may want to start determining the type of fox fur coat that you want by knowing what color you want, as different color swatches come with different foxes such as grey cross fox fur, silver fox fur, white fox fur, red fox fur, blue fox fur, and artic fox fur.
Beaver Fur Beaver fur has long been appreciated for its warmth and water repellent ability. These fur coats are mostly brown, and mostly North American. During the 19th century, beaver fur was very popular and used for many things. This fur has been used for jackets and other large garments, collars, and fur coats. Its high popularity in the 19th century made it so valuable that pelts were burned to keep the price from falling. Beaver fur hats were considered a symbol of status for men and fur coats a symbol of status for women. Truly, wearers of beaver fur coats which are long haired type of furs, were long measured to be a certain class or status, and generally the darker shades of brown are exceptionally warm, practical and were formerly rare.
Sable Fur Sable fur coats are known for their rarity and silkiness. Russian sable fur coats in particular are renowned for its silky quality. So if you're looking for a fur coat that is light weight and still keeps you warm, then go for Russian sable fur coat. Always remember though, that Russian sable fur coats are seen as a symbol of status due to its rarity and you'll unlikely find a deal. If you're on a lookout for your budget then don't look for Russian fur.
These are just some of the types of fur coats that may suit your taste and need. If you're wanting to get into that luxurious fashion of fur coats, then its time to invest in one.
Get the product here http://plussizeapparelstore.com/mountain-hardwear-downtowntm-coat/

My advice is this: Settle! That's right. Don't worry about passion or intense connection. Don't nix a guy based on his annoying habit of yelling "Bravo!" in mov...

My advice is this: Settle! That's right. Don't worry about passion or intense connection. Don't nix a guy based on his annoying habit of yelling "Bravo!" in movie theaters. Overlook his halitosis or abysmal sense of aesthetics. Because if you want to have the infrastructure in place to have a family, settling is the way to go. Based on my observations, in fact, settling will probably make you happier in the long run, since many of those who marry with great expectations become more disillusioned with each passing year. (It's hard to maintain that level of zing when the conversation morphs into discussions about who's changing the diapers or balancing the checkbook.)
Obviously, I wasn't always an advocate of settling. In fact, it took not settling to make me realize that settling is the better option, and even though settling is a rampant phenomenon, talking about it in a positive light makes people profoundly uncomfortable. Whenever I make the case for settling, people look at me with creased brows of disapproval or frowns of disappointment, the way a child might look at an older sibling who just informed her that Jerry's Kids aren't going to walk, even if you send them money. It's not only politically incorrect to get behind settling, it's downright un-American. Our culture tells us to keep our eyes on the prize (while our mothers, who know better, tell us not to be so picky), and the theme of holding out for true love (whatever that is—look at the divorce rate) permeates our collective mentality.
Even situation comedies, starting in the 1970s with The Mary Tyler Moore Show and going all the way to Friends, feature endearing single women in the dating trenches, and there's supposed to be something romantic and even heroic about their search for true love. Of course, the crucial difference is that, whereas the earlier series begins after Mary has been jilted by her fiancé, the more modern-day Friends opens as Rachel Green leaves her nice-guy orthodontist fiancé at the altar simply because she isn't feeling it. But either way, in episode after episode, as both women continue to be unlucky in love, settling starts to look pretty darn appealing. Mary is supposed to be contentedly independent and fulfilled by her newsroom family, but in fact her life seems lonely. Are we to assume that at the end of the series, Mary, by then in her late 30s, found her soul mate after the lights in the newsroom went out and her work family was disbanded? If her experience was anything like mine or that of my single friends, it's unlikely.
And while Rachel and her supposed soul mate, Ross, finally get together (for the umpteenth time) in the finale of Friends, do we feel confident that she'll be happier with Ross than she would have been had she settled down with Barry, the orthodontist, 10 years earlier? She and Ross have passion but have never had long-term stability, and the fireworks she experiences with him but not with Barry might actually turn out to be a liability, given how many times their relationship has already gone up in flames. It's equally questionable whether Sex and the City's Carrie Bradshaw, who cheated on her kindhearted and generous boyfriend, Aidan, only to end up with the more exciting but self-absorbed Mr. Big, will be better off in the framework of marriage and family. (Some time after the breakup, when Carrie ran into Aidan on the street, he was carrying his infant in a Baby Björn. Can anyone imagine Mr. Big walking around with a Björn?)

My advice is this: Settle! That's right. Don't worry about passion or intense connection. Don't nix a guy based on his annoying habit of yelling "Bravo!" in movie theaters. Overlook his halitosis or abysmal sense of aesthetics. Because if you want to have the infrastructure in place to have a family, settling is the way to go. Based on my observations, in fact, settling will probably make you happier in the long run, since many of those who marry with great expectations become more disillusioned with each passing year. (It's hard to maintain that level of zing when the conversation morphs into discussions about who's changing the diapers or balancing the checkbook.)
Obviously, I wasn't always an advocate of settling. In fact, it took not settling to make me realize that settling is the better option, and even though settling is a rampant phenomenon, talking about it in a positive light makes people profoundly uncomfortable. Whenever I make the case for settling, people look at me with creased brows of disapproval or frowns of disappointment, the way a child might look at an older sibling who just informed her that Jerry's Kids aren't going to walk, even if you send them money. It's not only politically incorrect to get behind settling, it's downright un-American. Our culture tells us to keep our eyes on the prize (while our mothers, who know better, tell us not to be so picky), and the theme of holding out for true love (whatever that is—look at the divorce rate) permeates our collective mentality.
Even situation comedies, starting in the 1970s with The Mary Tyler Moore Show and going all the way to Friends, feature endearing single women in the dating trenches, and there's supposed to be something romantic and even heroic about their search for true love. Of course, the crucial difference is that, whereas the earlier series begins after Mary has been jilted by her fiancé, the more modern-day Friends opens as Rachel Green leaves her nice-guy orthodontist fiancé at the altar simply because she isn't feeling it. But either way, in episode after episode, as both women continue to be unlucky in love, settling starts to look pretty darn appealing. Mary is supposed to be contentedly independent and fulfilled by her newsroom family, but in fact her life seems lonely. Are we to assume that at the end of the series, Mary, by then in her late 30s, found her soul mate after the lights in the newsroom went out and her work family was disbanded? If her experience was anything like mine or that of my single friends, it's unlikely.
And while Rachel and her supposed soul mate, Ross, finally get together (for the umpteenth time) in the finale of Friends, do we feel confident that she'll be happier with Ross than she would have been had she settled down with Barry, the orthodontist, 10 years earlier? She and Ross have passion but have never had long-term stability, and the fireworks she experiences with him but not with Barry might actually turn out to be a liability, given how many times their relationship has already gone up in flames. It's equally questionable whether Sex and the City's Carrie Bradshaw, who cheated on her kindhearted and generous boyfriend, Aidan, only to end up with the more exciting but self-absorbed Mr. Big, will be better off in the framework of marriage and family. (Some time after the breakup, when Carrie ran into Aidan on the street, he was carrying his infant in a Baby Björn. Can anyone imagine Mr. Big walking around with a Björn?)

HSN | Gem Source Jewelry 09.22.2017 - 07 PM

Genuine gemstones of Ruby, Sapphires, Emeralds, birthstones and unique stone set in precious metal. A variety of accessories perfect for any occasion. Gemstones...

Genuine gemstones of Ruby, Sapphires, Emeralds, birthstones and unique stone set in precious metal. A variety of accessories perfect for any occasion. Gemstones are not just for birthday adornment anymore.
Prices shown on the previously recorded video may not represent the current price. View hsn.com to view the current selling price.SHOP NOW http://www.hsn.com

Genuine gemstones of Ruby, Sapphires, Emeralds, birthstones and unique stone set in precious metal. A variety of accessories perfect for any occasion. Gemstones are not just for birthday adornment anymore.
Prices shown on the previously recorded video may not represent the current price. View hsn.com to view the current selling price.SHOP NOW http://www.hsn.com

Shop Be Jeweled on HSN.com http://goo.gl/8TBdlB
Bill and Connie share their latest jewelry discoveries, exclusive collections and sparkling personalities.
Watch every Tuesday 7pm ET and 4pm PT! Prices shown on the previously recorded video may not represent the current price. View hsn.com to view the current selling price.

Shop Be Jeweled on HSN.com http://goo.gl/8TBdlB
Bill and Connie share their latest jewelry discoveries, exclusive collections and sparkling personalities.
Watch every Tuesday 7pm ET and 4pm PT! Prices shown on the previously recorded video may not represent the current price. View hsn.com to view the current selling price.

Discover Shielded VMs and learn about real world deployments

Learn what a Shielded VM is, what security assurances they offer and whats required to deploy them. We walk you through what is possibly the world's first production-ready Hoster deployment of a guarded fabric (one that runs Shielded VMs). You'll leave with an understanding of the hardware and software requirements, any of the not-so-obvious gotchas that were encountered, any physical security measures that were adopted in support of the enhanced security offered by Shielded VMs, how the service is being offered, any scale requirements and/or capacity differences and much more. If you're considering deploying a guarded fabric or are curious to see how the technology works in the real word then this session is for you. https://ignite.microsoft.com/

published: 28 Sep 2016

Protecting People from the Ocean, and the Ocean from People || Radcliffe Institute

First Lensman by E. E. "Doc" Smith

The SecretPlanet. No human had ever landed on the hidden planet of Arisia. A mysterious space barrier turned back both men and ships. Then the word came to Earth, "Go to Arisia!", Virgil Samms of the Galactic Patrol went--and came back with the Lens, the strange device that gave its wearer powers no man had ever possessed before. Samms knew the price of that power would be high. But even he had no idea of the ultimate cost, and the weird destiny waiting for the First Lensman.
Chapter 01 - 00:00
Chapter 02 - 26:33
Chapter 03 - 53:59
Chapter 04 - 1:35:51
Chapter 05 - 2:10:29
Chapter 06 - 2:40:32
Chapter 07 - 3:15:50
Chapter 08 - 3:57:20
Chapter 09 - 4:32:16Chapter 10 - 5:11:01
Chapter 11 - 5:39:49
Chapter 12 - 6:07:00
Chapter 13 - 6:36:42
Chapter 14 - 7:19:25
Chapter 15 - 7:54:03
Chapter ...

published: 10 Feb 2017

HSN | Be Jeweled with Bill and Connie 09.01.2015 - 6 PM

Shop Be Jeweled on HSN.com http://goo.gl/8TBdlB
Bill and Connie share their latest jewelry discoveries, exclusive collections and sparkling personalities.
Watch every Tuesday 7pm ET and 4pm PT! Prices shown on the previously recorded video may not represent the current price. View hsn.com to view the current selling price.

published: 02 Sep 2015

HSN | Gem Source Jewelry 09.22.2017 - 07 PM

Genuine gemstones of Ruby, Sapphires, Emeralds, birthstones and unique stone set in precious metal. A variety of accessories perfect for any occasion. Gemstones are not just for birthday adornment anymore.
Prices shown on the previously recorded video may not represent the current price. View hsn.com to view the current selling price.SHOP NOW http://www.hsn.com

published: 23 Sep 2017

Civil Air Patrol

Civil Air Patrol (CAP) is a Congressionally chartered, federally supported non-profit corporation that serves as the official civilian auxiliary of the United States Air Force (USAF). CAP is a volunteer organization with an aviation-minded membership that includes people from all backgrounds, lifestyles, and occupations. It performs three congressionally assigned key missions: emergency services, which includes search and rescue (by air and ground) and disaster relief operations; aerospace education for youth and the general public; and cadet programs for teenage youth. In addition, CAP has recently been tasked with homeland security and courier service missions. CAP also performs non-auxiliary missions for various governmental and private agencies, such as local law enforcement and the Am...

Discover Shielded VMs and learn about real world deployments

Learn what a Shielded VM is, what security assurances they offer and whats required to deploy them. We walk you through what is possibly the world's first prod...

Learn what a Shielded VM is, what security assurances they offer and whats required to deploy them. We walk you through what is possibly the world's first production-ready Hoster deployment of a guarded fabric (one that runs Shielded VMs). You'll leave with an understanding of the hardware and software requirements, any of the not-so-obvious gotchas that were encountered, any physical security measures that were adopted in support of the enhanced security offered by Shielded VMs, how the service is being offered, any scale requirements and/or capacity differences and much more. If you're considering deploying a guarded fabric or are curious to see how the technology works in the real word then this session is for you. https://ignite.microsoft.com/

Learn what a Shielded VM is, what security assurances they offer and whats required to deploy them. We walk you through what is possibly the world's first production-ready Hoster deployment of a guarded fabric (one that runs Shielded VMs). You'll leave with an understanding of the hardware and software requirements, any of the not-so-obvious gotchas that were encountered, any physical security measures that were adopted in support of the enhanced security offered by Shielded VMs, how the service is being offered, any scale requirements and/or capacity differences and much more. If you're considering deploying a guarded fabric or are curious to see how the technology works in the real word then this session is for you. https://ignite.microsoft.com/

published:28 Sep 2016

views:745

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Protecting People from the Ocean, and the Ocean from People || Radcliffe Institute

Shop Be Jeweled on HSN.com http://goo.gl/8TBdlB
Bill and Connie share their latest jewelry discoveries, exclusive collections and sparkling personalities.
Watch every Tuesday 7pm ET and 4pm PT! Prices shown on the previously recorded video may not represent the current price. View hsn.com to view the current selling price.

Shop Be Jeweled on HSN.com http://goo.gl/8TBdlB
Bill and Connie share their latest jewelry discoveries, exclusive collections and sparkling personalities.
Watch every Tuesday 7pm ET and 4pm PT! Prices shown on the previously recorded video may not represent the current price. View hsn.com to view the current selling price.

HSN | Gem Source Jewelry 09.22.2017 - 07 PM

Genuine gemstones of Ruby, Sapphires, Emeralds, birthstones and unique stone set in precious metal. A variety of accessories perfect for any occasion. Gemstones...

Genuine gemstones of Ruby, Sapphires, Emeralds, birthstones and unique stone set in precious metal. A variety of accessories perfect for any occasion. Gemstones are not just for birthday adornment anymore.
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Civil Air Patrol

Civil Air Patrol (CAP) is a Congressionally chartered, federally supported non-profit corporation that serves as the official civilian auxiliary of the United S...

Civil Air Patrol (CAP) is a Congressionally chartered, federally supported non-profit corporation that serves as the official civilian auxiliary of the United States Air Force (USAF). CAP is a volunteer organization with an aviation-minded membership that includes people from all backgrounds, lifestyles, and occupations. It performs three congressionally assigned key missions: emergency services, which includes search and rescue (by air and ground) and disaster relief operations; aerospace education for youth and the general public; and cadet programs for teenage youth. In addition, CAP has recently been tasked with homeland security and courier service missions. CAP also performs non-auxiliary missions for various governmental and private agencies, such as local law enforcement and the American Red Cross. The program is established as an organization by Title 10 of the United States Code and its purposes defined by Title 36.
Membership in the organization consists of cadets ranging from 12 to just under 21 years of age, and senior members 18 years of age and up. These two groups each have the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of pursuits; the cadet program contributes to the development of the former group with a structured syllabus and an organization based upon United States Air Force ranks and pay grades, while the older members serve as instructors, supervisors, and operators. All members wear uniforms while performing their duties.
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Civil Air Patrol (CAP) is a Congressionally chartered, federally supported non-profit corporation that serves as the official civilian auxiliary of the United States Air Force (USAF). CAP is a volunteer organization with an aviation-minded membership that includes people from all backgrounds, lifestyles, and occupations. It performs three congressionally assigned key missions: emergency services, which includes search and rescue (by air and ground) and disaster relief operations; aerospace education for youth and the general public; and cadet programs for teenage youth. In addition, CAP has recently been tasked with homeland security and courier service missions. CAP also performs non-auxiliary missions for various governmental and private agencies, such as local law enforcement and the American Red Cross. The program is established as an organization by Title 10 of the United States Code and its purposes defined by Title 36.
Membership in the organization consists of cadets ranging from 12 to just under 21 years of age, and senior members 18 years of age and up. These two groups each have the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of pursuits; the cadet program contributes to the development of the former group with a structured syllabus and an organization based upon United States Air Force ranks and pay grades, while the older members serve as instructors, supervisors, and operators. All members wear uniforms while performing their duties.
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Cyclomix high shear paddle mixer

Video demonstration of the Cyclomix, a high-speed, intensive paddle mixer specially designed for mixing cohesive powders with liquids or melt binders.
The Cyclomix is available in sizes ranging from 100 ml (Mini Cyclomix lab model) up to 2000 liters product volume. In this video, senior application engineer AlletKrug demonstrates a 5 litre model, blending calcium carbonate powder with iron oxide pigment.
The Cyclomix is a multi-purpose, high-shear impact mixer and agglomerator that is suitable for a variety of applications. It combines different processes in one single machine and is the ideal choice for intensive thermal processing of high energy input; high degree of dispersion and homogeneity and ultra-short cycle times. It also handles pastes, slurries and liquids with varying characteristics with ease, due to its combination of high-shear and high-impact forces.
The Cyclomix high-shear impact mixer offers a high level of homogeneity in the end product, such as frequently demanded by the food-, chemical-, plastic-, toner-, mineral-, cosmetic- and pharmaceutical industries.
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The company's strong emphasis on system design capability is backed up by extensive test centre and tolling facilities to support you in finding optimal solutions for your applications.
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Brady's Wraptor A6500 Wire ID Printer Applicator Overview

Brady's Wraptor A6500 Wire ID Printer Applicator Overview
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The Wraptor A6500 system combines the printing and application of labels in a single unit. Wraptor A6500 turns a series of labor-intensive, inefficient tasks into a modern automated process that improves productivity, enhances the quality of your wire identification, and simplifies the process.
The Wraptor A6500 prints and applies labels in 5 seconds or less. That’s up to 10 times as fast hand applying after printing.
And with the Wraptor A6500, there’s less label waste! Labels are printed and applied as you need them. In addition, Wraptor A6500’s unique ribbon-saver mechanism eliminates unnecessary ribbon waste. You’ll use up to 60% less ribbon than traditional benchtop thermal transfer printers.
Add the permanence and clarity of 300DPI thermal transfer printing, Wraptor®’s consistent tight-wrap that limits spiraling, bubbling, and wrinkling, and you are assured a long lasting label that is clear and easy to read.
Included with the Wraptor A6500 is Brady’s powerful and easy-to-use Workstation software.
Say goodbye to inefficient manual procedures for wire and cable identification. Say hello to the Wraptor A6500!
Visit Brady's web site to get started!
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1:09:21

Discover Shielded VMs and learn about real world deployments

Learn what a Shielded VM is, what security assurances they offer and whats required to dep...

Discover Shielded VMs and learn about real world deployments

Learn what a Shielded VM is, what security assurances they offer and whats required to deploy them. We walk you through what is possibly the world's first production-ready Hoster deployment of a guarded fabric (one that runs Shielded VMs). You'll leave with an understanding of the hardware and software requirements, any of the not-so-obvious gotchas that were encountered, any physical security measures that were adopted in support of the enhanced security offered by Shielded VMs, how the service is being offered, any scale requirements and/or capacity differences and much more. If you're considering deploying a guarded fabric or are curious to see how the technology works in the real word then this session is for you. https://ignite.microsoft.com/

1:06:41

Protecting People from the Ocean, and the Ocean from People || Radcliffe Institute

Protecting People from the Ocean and the Ocean from People:
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Civil Air Patrol

Civil Air Patrol (CAP) is a Congressionally chartered, federally supported non-profit corporation that serves as the official civilian auxiliary of the United States Air Force (USAF). CAP is a volunteer organization with an aviation-minded membership that includes people from all backgrounds, lifestyles, and occupations. It performs three congressionally assigned key missions: emergency services, which includes search and rescue (by air and ground) and disaster relief operations; aerospace education for youth and the general public; and cadet programs for teenage youth. In addition, CAP has recently been tasked with homeland security and courier service missions. CAP also performs non-auxiliary missions for various governmental and private agencies, such as local law enforcement and the American Red Cross. The program is established as an organization by Title 10 of the United States Code and its purposes defined by Title 36.
Membership in the organization consists of cadets ranging from 12 to just under 21 years of age, and senior members 18 years of age and up. These two groups each have the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of pursuits; the cadet program contributes to the development of the former group with a structured syllabus and an organization based upon United States Air Force ranks and pay grades, while the older members serve as instructors, supervisors, and operators. All members wear uniforms while performing their duties.
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Types of Fur Coats

http://plussizeapparelstore.com Fur coats are like trademarks, they distinguish a person's stature in society mainly because they are very expensive and only the 'high and mighty' can afford them. Every stage in the making of these fashionable coats, from pelt production, to dressing, to design and manufacturing, are labor-intensive and requires skilled craftsmanship, which makes a major component in the final cost of these fur garments. Not to mention that it takes about one full year from the time a trapper or a fur farmer sends his furs to auction to the time the finished fur coat is ready for the consumer.
There are a lot of various types of fur coats on the market today, and for fur lovers it's very important the type of fur coat you want to buy before beginning to search. Not having an idea on the types of fur coats that may be suitable for you or on the other hand the types of fur coats that are out there, can result to a much longer decision making process on your fur garment.
Here are some common types of fur coats in the market today, its origin and main characteristics that may be able to help you decide the type of fur garment you want:
Fox Fur Fox fur are some of the warmest fur coats available, they mostly consists of a thick undercoat, topped by a longer overcoat made of guard hairs. This fur is a native of Russia, Australia, South America, Scandinavia, and North America. If you're planning to buy a fox fur coat, then you might want to decide on what kind of fox fur you prefer. Long haired, fine, and silky fox fur coats are popular all over the globe. You may want to start determining the type of fox fur coat that you want by knowing what color you want, as different color swatches come with different foxes such as grey cross fox fur, silver fox fur, white fox fur, red fox fur, blue fox fur, and artic fox fur.
Beaver Fur Beaver fur has long been appreciated for its warmth and water repellent ability. These fur coats are mostly brown, and mostly North American. During the 19th century, beaver fur was very popular and used for many things. This fur has been used for jackets and other large garments, collars, and fur coats. Its high popularity in the 19th century made it so valuable that pelts were burned to keep the price from falling. Beaver fur hats were considered a symbol of status for men and fur coats a symbol of status for women. Truly, wearers of beaver fur coats which are long haired type of furs, were long measured to be a certain class or status, and generally the darker shades of brown are exceptionally warm, practical and were formerly rare.
Sable Fur Sable fur coats are known for their rarity and silkiness. Russian sable fur coats in particular are renowned for its silky quality. So if you're looking for a fur coat that is light weight and still keeps you warm, then go for Russian sable fur coat. Always remember though, that Russian sable fur coats are seen as a symbol of status due to its rarity and you'll unlikely find a deal. If you're on a lookout for your budget then don't look for Russian fur.
These are just some of the types of fur coats that may suit your taste and need. If you're wanting to get into that luxurious fashion of fur coats, then its time to invest in one.
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11:05:24

First Lensman by E. E. "Doc" Smith

The Secret Planet. No human had ever landed on the hidden planet of Arisia. A mysterious s...

My advice is this: Settle! That's right. Don't worry about passion or intense connection. Don't nix a guy based on his annoying habit of yelling "Bravo!" in movie theaters. Overlook his halitosis or abysmal sense of aesthetics. Because if you want to have the infrastructure in place to have a family, settling is the way to go. Based on my observations, in fact, settling will probably make you happier in the long run, since many of those who marry with great expectations become more disillusioned with each passing year. (It's hard to maintain that level of zing when the conversation morphs into discussions about who's changing the diapers or balancing the checkbook.)
Obviously, I wasn't always an advocate of settling. In fact, it took not settling to make me realize that settling is the better option, and even though settling is a rampant phenomenon, talking about it in a positive light makes people profoundly uncomfortable. Whenever I make the case for settling, people look at me with creased brows of disapproval or frowns of disappointment, the way a child might look at an older sibling who just informed her that Jerry's Kids aren't going to walk, even if you send them money. It's not only politically incorrect to get behind settling, it's downright un-American. Our culture tells us to keep our eyes on the prize (while our mothers, who know better, tell us not to be so picky), and the theme of holding out for true love (whatever that is—look at the divorce rate) permeates our collective mentality.
Even situation comedies, starting in the 1970s with The Mary Tyler Moore Show and going all the way to Friends, feature endearing single women in the dating trenches, and there's supposed to be something romantic and even heroic about their search for true love. Of course, the crucial difference is that, whereas the earlier series begins after Mary has been jilted by her fiancé, the more modern-day Friends opens as Rachel Green leaves her nice-guy orthodontist fiancé at the altar simply because she isn't feeling it. But either way, in episode after episode, as both women continue to be unlucky in love, settling starts to look pretty darn appealing. Mary is supposed to be contentedly independent and fulfilled by her newsroom family, but in fact her life seems lonely. Are we to assume that at the end of the series, Mary, by then in her late 30s, found her soul mate after the lights in the newsroom went out and her work family was disbanded? If her experience was anything like mine or that of my single friends, it's unlikely.
And while Rachel and her supposed soul mate, Ross, finally get together (for the umpteenth time) in the finale of Friends, do we feel confident that she'll be happier with Ross than she would have been had she settled down with Barry, the orthodontist, 10 years earlier? She and Ross have passion but have never had long-term stability, and the fireworks she experiences with him but not with Barry might actually turn out to be a liability, given how many times their relationship has already gone up in flames. It's equally questionable whether Sex and the City's Carrie Bradshaw, who cheated on her kindhearted and generous boyfriend, Aidan, only to end up with the more exciting but self-absorbed Mr. Big, will be better off in the framework of marriage and family. (Some time after the breakup, when Carrie ran into Aidan on the street, he was carrying his infant in a Baby Björn. Can anyone imagine Mr. Big walking around with a Björn?)

1:00:00

HSN | Gem Source Jewelry 09.22.2017 - 07 PM

Genuine gemstones of Ruby, Sapphires, Emeralds, birthstones and unique stone set in precio...

HSN | Gem Source Jewelry 09.22.2017 - 07 PM

Genuine gemstones of Ruby, Sapphires, Emeralds, birthstones and unique stone set in precious metal. A variety of accessories perfect for any occasion. Gemstones are not just for birthday adornment anymore.
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HSN | Be Jeweled with Bill and Connie 09.01.2015 - 6 PM

Shop Be Jeweled on HSN.com http://goo.gl/8TBdlB
Bill and Connie share their latest jewelry discoveries, exclusive collections and sparkling personalities.
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Discover Shielded VMs and learn about real world deployments

Learn what a Shielded VM is, what security assurances they offer and whats required to deploy them. We walk you through what is possibly the world's first production-ready Hoster deployment of a guarded fabric (one that runs Shielded VMs). You'll leave with an understanding of the hardware and software requirements, any of the not-so-obvious gotchas that were encountered, any physical security measures that were adopted in support of the enhanced security offered by Shielded VMs, how the service is being offered, any scale requirements and/or capacity differences and much more. If you're considering deploying a guarded fabric or are curious to see how the technology works in the real word then this session is for you. https://ignite.microsoft.com/

1:06:41

Protecting People from the Ocean, and the Ocean from People || Radcliffe Institute

Protecting People from the Ocean and the Ocean from People:
Search and Rescue and Marine E...

HSN | Be Jeweled with Bill and Connie 09.01.2015 - 6 PM

Shop Be Jeweled on HSN.com http://goo.gl/8TBdlB
Bill and Connie share their latest jewelry discoveries, exclusive collections and sparkling personalities.
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1:00:00

HSN | Gem Source Jewelry 09.22.2017 - 07 PM

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HSN | Gem Source Jewelry 09.22.2017 - 07 PM

Genuine gemstones of Ruby, Sapphires, Emeralds, birthstones and unique stone set in precious metal. A variety of accessories perfect for any occasion. Gemstones are not just for birthday adornment anymore.
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Civil Air Patrol

Civil Air Patrol (CAP) is a Congressionally chartered, federally supported non-profit corporation that serves as the official civilian auxiliary of the United States Air Force (USAF). CAP is a volunteer organization with an aviation-minded membership that includes people from all backgrounds, lifestyles, and occupations. It performs three congressionally assigned key missions: emergency services, which includes search and rescue (by air and ground) and disaster relief operations; aerospace education for youth and the general public; and cadet programs for teenage youth. In addition, CAP has recently been tasked with homeland security and courier service missions. CAP also performs non-auxiliary missions for various governmental and private agencies, such as local law enforcement and the American Red Cross. The program is established as an organization by Title 10 of the United States Code and its purposes defined by Title 36.
Membership in the organization consists of cadets ranging from 12 to just under 21 years of age, and senior members 18 years of age and up. These two groups each have the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of pursuits; the cadet program contributes to the development of the former group with a structured syllabus and an organization based upon United States Air Force ranks and pay grades, while the older members serve as instructors, supervisors, and operators. All members wear uniforms while performing their duties.
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Part 2 - Howards End Audiobook by E. M. Forster (C...

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It turns out that a theory explaining how we might detect parallel universes and prediction for the end of the world was proposed and completed by physicist Stephen Hawking shortly before he died ... &nbsp;. According to reports, the work predicts that the universe would eventually end when stars run out of energy ... ....

In another blow to the Trump administration Monday, the US Supreme Court decided Arizona must continue to issue state driver’s licenses to so-called Dreamer immigrants and refused to hear an effort by the state to challenge the Obama-era program that protects hundreds of thousands of young adults brought into the country illegally as children, Reuters reported ... – WN.com. Jack Durschlag....

Britain’s Royal Astronomical Society announced Monday that an object called 1I/2017 (‘Oumuamua) – the first confirmed asteroid known to have journeyed here from outside our solar system – most likely came from from a binary star system, or two stars orbiting a common center of gravity, EarthSky reported ... They looked at how common these star systems are in the galaxy ... ....

Uber announced on Monday that it was pulling all of its self-driving cars from public roads in Arizona and San Francisco, Toronto, and Pittsburgh after a female pedestrian was reportedly killed after being struck by an autonomous Uber vehicle in Tempe, according to The Verge.&nbsp; ... “We are fully cooperating with local authorities in their investigation of this incident.” ... "Some incredibly sad news out of Arizona....

"We do not have any concerns with what is shown in those inspection reports," said MnDOT state bridge engineer Kevin Western. "We inspect them regularly and we've been very diligent in our design of those as well." ... are also inspected regularly....

Boston Bruins forward RyanDonato (17) is trailed by ColumbusBlueJackets left wing Nick Foligno (71) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Boston, Monday, March 19, 2018 ... BOSTON — Cam Atkinson scored 2.55 into overtime to lift the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 5-4 victory over Boston on Monday night for their eighth straight victory, spoiling a splendid NHL debut for Bruins forward Ryan Donato ... Blue Jackets....

Cam Atkinson scored the game-winning goal with 2.05 remaining in overtime to lead the ColumbusBlueJackets back from two goals down to beat the Boston Bruins 5-4 on Monday night in Boston... Joonas Korpisalo recorded 34 saves as the Blue Jackets won their season-high eighth straight game ... Milano's backdoor tip snapped the Blue Jackets' drought to make it 3-2 just 25 seconds later....

She added that there has been a huge question raised about the availability of enough equipment and ammunition for the armed forces for at least 10 days of intense war ...Indian military personnel have already been facing grave shortages in many areas ranging from ammunition, assault rifles, bullet-proof jackets, and night fighting-devices to ......

Need to get your car inspected?Don’t plan on heading to the shop this weekend.The stateRegistry of Motor Vehicles will close 7 p.m ... Monday, March 26. Anything associated with the Registry – like your car’s new inspection sticker – will be inaccessible during that time.“We’ve tried to do everything we can to make our customers aware,” Lauren Dias, of Hopkinton’s Lumber ... ....

Under the proposal, approved by the House Ways and Means Committee on Monday, state excise taxes on short-term rentals would range from 4 percent for a private homeowner to 5.7 percent for an investor-owned property and 8 percent for a multi-unit commercial entity ... Gov ... Rep ... "We can't just have people renting out their homes in unsafe conditions, without requiring health and fire inspections," he said. "That's a public safety issue." ... ....

Many ranchers have successfully managed their grasslands with multi-paddock grazing, some for more than 30 years, resulting in a high degree of positive ecological and economic results ... Teague found the most positive results when ranchers combine adaptive management with multi-paddock grazing ... The benefits of the multi-paddock grazing approach are the result of increased periods of recovery after grazing and shorter periods of grazing....

While Trump traveled to California on Tuesday to inspect prototypes for the wall, what's pending now is $1.6 billion for earlier designs involving sections in Texas that double as levees and 14 miles (23 kilometers) of replacement fencing in San Diego...Patty Murray, D-Wash., designed to make sure that Planned Parenthood, intensely disliked by anti-abortion Republicans, receives a lion's share of federal family planning grants ... ....